All new private developments must offer bicycle parking

New requirements vary according to property type, zoning category

Under the new requirements, residential developments will generally need to have one bicycle parking space for every four or six units, depending on the zone that the property is built in.
Under the new requirements, residential developments will generally need to have one bicycle parking space for every four or six units, depending on the zone that the property is built in. ST PHOTO: SEAH KWANG PENG
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In another push towards a car-lite society and to encourage people to use a bike for commuting, the Government will now require all new private developments to provide bicycle parking spaces.

For instance, residential developments will generally need to have one bicycle parking space for every four or six units, depending on the zone the property is built in.

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A version of this article appeared in the print edition of The Straits Times on May 09, 2018, with the headline All new private developments must offer bicycle parking. Subscribe